Julian Rachlin: Double Challenge with the Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields
Julian Rachlin is about to embark on a tour through Germany and Austria together with the musicians of the Academy ...
CD Feature/ Five Elements Music: "VarunaGhat"
No drop of water is carelessly spilt: Between a traditional and progressive use of field recordings.
CD Feature/ igOr OGOGO: "Solo View"
Charley Parker and Bach for heroes: Wastes no second thinking about how anybody else may judge his music.
CD Feature/ Yevgeny Sudbin: "Scriabin"
A mystery, a madman and a master: A multidimensional interpretation which deserves two reviews.
15 Questions to Boris Giltburg
Most of Boris' friends are not musicians. "They come to a lot of my concerts, though, and they've started liking ...
Vasily Petrenko & Liverpool Phil: Virtual Concert
Vasily Petrenko, the youngest conductor ever to be appointed to the Liverpool Philharmics, will head the orchestra in the first ...
Anna Netrebko: Criticised for not taking drugs?
A recent report by the International Herald Tribune suggests the world of Opera may be a facing a serious drug ...
CD Feature/ Alla Pavlova: "Symphony No. 5"
A circle dance of modulations and melodies: Pavlova surprises with a music long pronounced dead.
CD Feature/ Exit in Grey: "Nameless Droplet"
Hauntingly emotional waters: One of the most unique Drone-offerings in a long time.
15 Questions to Alexander Danilevski
Everything is relative and yet Alexander still believes in the power of music and that it can be a factor ...
15 Questions to Viviana Sofronitzki
The world of historical practise in Classical music is still, despite its well-publicised bitter debates and deep discussions, a niche ...
CD Feature/ Closing the Eternity: "Northern Lights Ambience"
The needle of the player or Hanibal Lector adding wine to the cerebrum?
CD Feature/ Viviana Sofronitzki: "Mozart - Piano Concertos"
A world premiere on historical instruments: Sofronitzki has brought these concertos back from fluffy heaven down to earth.
CD Feature/ Lunar Abyss Deus Organum: "Brusnika"
A snapshot of the ear.
Marked for life
Cheniston K Roland on hearing the Beethoven Violin Concerto for the first time, again